HEPCW - Higher Education Purchasing Consortium, Wales / Consortium Pwrcasu Addsg Uwch, Cymru

The Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales (HEPCW) was formed in 1996, replacing the original Welsh Universities Consortium which had been formed in 1970.

The consortium members are:

Full Members

• Aberystwyth University
• University of Wales, Trinity St David
• Swansea University
• Swansea Metropolitan University
• Cardiff University
• Cardiff Metropolitan University (UWIC)
• University of Wales
• University of South Wales

Associate Members

• Bangor University
• Glyndwr University
• Coleg Gwent
• HPC Wales

Collectively, our members spend an estimated £250m per annum on a variety of goods and services. HEPCW seeks to add value to its members by coordinating this expenditure via its commodity groups, where information is exchanged, contracts are implemented and best practice is adopted.